The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
LXX
Ecclesiastes 7:5
[It is] better to hear a reproof of a wise man, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Parallel Translations
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Cross References
Proverbs 15:31–32Psalms 141:5Revelation 3:19Proverbs 17:10Proverbs 13:18Proverbs 9:8Psalms 69:12Proverbs 27:6Proverbs 13:13
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